imbarazzo della scelta

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “embarrassment of (the) choice”. Compare French embarras du choix.

Noun

imbarazzo della scelta m (plural imbarazzi della scelta)

  1. embarrassment of riches (overabundance of possibilities, so that choosing becomes difficult)
    avere l'imbarazzo della scelta ― to be spoilt for choice
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